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Henry John "Harry" Spanjer (January 9, 1873 – July 16, 1958) was an American lightweight and welterweight boxer who competed in the early twentieth century.[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's boxing | ||
Representing the  United States | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1904 St. Louis | Lightweight |
 | 1904 St. Louis | Welterweight |
He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and died in St. Petersburg, Florida. The correct spelling of his name is "Spanjer" nevertheless many sources misspell his name as "Spanger".
In the lightweight category of the 1904 Summer Olympics he defeated fellow American Jack Egan in the final to win a gold medal but took silver in the heavier welterweight category.
He won two medals in Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics, one of only a four boxers to capture more than one medal in the same Olympics. George Finnegan, Charles Mayer, and Oliver Kirk, who also competed in St. Louis, were the others.
References
- "Harry Spanjer". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harry Spanjer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
 Olympic boxing champions – men's lightweight | |
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1904: 125–135 lb (56.7–61.2 kg) · 1908: 126–140 lb (57.2–63.5 kg) · 1920–1936: 126–135 lb (57.2–61.2 kg) · 1948: 58–62 kg · 1952–2008: 57–60 kg · 2012: 56–60 kg · 2016: 57–60 kg · 2020–: 58–63 kg | |
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Harry Spanjer est un boxeur américain né le 9 janvier 1873 à Grand Rapids, Michigan, et mort le 16 juillet 1958 à St. Petersburg, Floride.[it] Harry Spanjer
Henry John Spanjer[1], detto Harry (Grand Rapids, 9 gennaio 1873 – St. Petersburg, 16 luglio 1958), è stato un pugile statunitense.[ru] Спэнджер, Гарри
Генри Джон «Гарри» Спэнджер (англ. Henry John "Harry" Spanger; 9 января 1873 (1873-01-09), Гранд-Рапидс — июль 1958, Сент-Питерсберг, Флорида) — американский боксёр, чемпион и серебряный призёр летних Олимпийских игр 1904.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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